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The Long Walk Home Coventina Jun 2017 #1
Fisher King. Saving Private Ryan. n/t Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #2
+1 for Fisher King Xipe Totec Jun 2017 #5
Agree on both. Fisher King is much overlooked as a great movie. underpants Jun 2017 #87
I was going to say "Battlefield Earth", but I figured I'd NEVER live that one down. n/t Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #93
Arrival Polly Hennessey Jun 2017 #3
The Charlie Sheen movie? Orrex Jun 2017 #15
YES! I sobbed at the end. mainer Jun 2017 #95
Hotel Rwanda and Shooting Dogs Moostache Jun 2017 #4
The Pawnbroker, A Man for All Seasons, Gallipoli, The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #6
Pawnbroker is my tops; Pan's Labyrinth a close 2nd rurallib Jun 2017 #39
Some of my favorite Peter Weir movies in there! Did you see The Way Back? Squinch Jun 2017 #107
The Deer Hunter, Patton, The Mission,... Xipe Totec Jun 2017 #7
The Lion in Winter (1968). PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2017 #8
+1 Zoonart Jun 2017 #31
Fight Club. The Constant Gardener. Being There. A Clockwork Orange. Nay Jun 2017 #9
Johnny Got His Gun, Joe, A Clockwork Orange SeattleVet Jun 2017 #10
Well....you did it...I forgot two..and I will add them here, instead of up there.... Stuart G Jun 2017 #17
+ 1 red dog 1 Jun 2017 #18
Re; the "fart scene" in Blazing Sadldes red dog 1 Jun 2017 #24
Johnny Got His Gun still haunts me, particularly the book. Hoyt Jun 2017 #51
Yes! Alice11111 Jun 2017 #105
Interesting list chelsea0011 Jun 2017 #108
The one about Hellen Keller. shraby Jun 2017 #11
The Miracle Worker DFW Jun 2017 #12
Woodstock DFW Jun 2017 #13
I saw Woodstock with friends in 1970 in a theater shortly after it came out, and it was outstanding! red dog 1 Jun 2017 #19
The film put Santana on the fast track to eternity DFW Jun 2017 #20
I was a Santana fan since before Woodstock red dog 1 Jun 2017 #22
Then he did the world a favor DFW Jun 2017 #23
Fun question Orrex Jun 2017 #14
Roadhouse n/t hibbing Jun 2017 #16
The 1961 re-release (in color) of "Gone With The Wind" red dog 1 Jun 2017 #21
Gone With the Wind was filmed in color in 1939. It was NOT remade in 1961. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2017 #37
I never said it was "remade in 1961" red dog 1 Jun 2017 #65
Re-release in color. As if it was originally filmed in B&W. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2017 #69
My three (BTW a great OP, thanks) discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2017 #25
I need to add another discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2017 #46
Somebody already posted one..... MyOwnPeace Jun 2017 #26
To Kill a Mockingbird Motley13 Jun 2017 #27
Me too. That and Sophie's Choice. I walked out of the theater just devastated. OregonBlue Jun 2017 #84
strange, how differently people will view the same thing Skittles Jun 2017 #28
Great question! iamateacher Jun 2017 #29
Sophie's Choice FM123 Jun 2017 #30
One of my choices too... Sancho Jun 2017 #73
the most hard to watch movie ever Alice11111 Jun 2017 #106
Being There Zoonart Jun 2017 #32
+1 Zen Democrat Jun 2017 #35
Ordinary People Sneederbunk Jun 2017 #33
Off the top of my head TexasBushwhacker Jun 2017 #34
Closet Land Prisoner_Number_Six Jun 2017 #36
The Misfits, Giant, Judgment at Nuremberg, Old Man and the Sea lpbk2713 Jun 2017 #38
Koyaanisqatsi. The final sequence is incredibly thought-provoking. Zorro Jun 2017 #40
The Towering Inferno LeftInTX Jun 2017 #41
There are many---The Grapes of Wrath come to mind..... panader0 Jun 2017 #42
Good call there! Basic LA Jun 2017 #101
I really like Zero Dark Thirty Beringia Jun 2017 #43
Bless the Beasts And Children lastlib Jun 2017 #44
Bless the Beast! California_Republic Jun 2017 #52
Out of Africa Duppers Jun 2017 #45
Bicycle Thieves, One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, Cool Hand Luke. n/t Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2017 #47
A film that's horrible but beautiful: "The Night of the Hunter" betsuni Jun 2017 #48
Oh, yes! "They will abide." WinkyDink Jun 2017 #91
recently: Winter's Bone. powerful statement on poverty in america. KG Jun 2017 #49
The Stoning of Soraya M. SQUEE Jun 2017 #50
I agree about "Night and Fog". Boomerproud Jun 2017 #61
Das Boot California_Republic Jun 2017 #53
So many, but you could do worse than The Battle of Algiers BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #54
My top 5 happy feet Jun 2017 #55
In Cold Blood, Black Like Me, Bowling for Columbine, Death of a Salesman, Mississippi Burning. Hoyt Jun 2017 #56
American History X Snackshack Jun 2017 #57
That's a great one. a la izquierda Jun 2017 #71
The last bullet. Eko Jun 2017 #58
Life is Beautiful Hula Popper Jun 2017 #59
You may like Down by Law with Roberto Benigni. mahina Jun 2017 #111
Okay, here goes. longship Jun 2017 #60
A few of them. Doreen Jun 2017 #62
Shoah (1985 documentary) Doc_Technical Jun 2017 #63
The Seven Samurai kwassa Jun 2017 #64
Chinatown, Nowhere in Africa, Groundhog Day, The Thin Red Line, Das Boot, Three Idiots. NNadir Jun 2017 #66
Reefer madness Major Nikon Jun 2017 #67
Norma Rae applegirl Jun 2017 #68
Nostalgia for the Light a la izquierda Jun 2017 #70
Hmm.... Sancho Jun 2017 #72
They shoot horses, don't they? And in cold blood. NT raccoon Jun 2017 #74
In no considared hierarchical order (except #1)... NeoGreen Jun 2017 #75
Sling Blade, Deerhunter democrank Jun 2017 #76
Seven Days in May. n/t GP6971 Jun 2017 #77
Schindler's List lapucelle Jun 2017 #78
Metropolis wryter2000 Jun 2017 #83
Did you know that the actor lapucelle Jun 2017 #89
No, I didn't wryter2000 Jun 2017 #110
Gallipoli, Breaker Morant shenmue Jun 2017 #79
Breaker Morant! I was trying to think of that title! What a hit to the solar plexus at the end. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #92
First, these two: mahina Jun 2017 #80
Apollo 13 gives me chills every time. tavernier Jun 2017 #81
Some of the scenes from The Right Stuff actually made me feel "Patriotic". Not something I feel too OregonBlue Jun 2017 #85
I saw The Right Stuff with my Mother, Sister, Niece and Nephew. avebury Jun 2017 #86
I agree. I thought it was really very funny and they did a great job of tongue in cheek. However, I OregonBlue Jun 2017 #113
Never saw it tavernier Jun 2017 #96
Forgot about this movie. So good! One of my favorites!! AgadorSparticus Jun 2017 #100
Midnight Express bluedigger Jun 2017 #82
Wonderland (Val Kilmer) and Arlington Road underpants Jun 2017 #88
Judgment at Nuremberg--Old Yeller--The Heiress--A Hard Day's Night--Witness For the WinkyDink Jun 2017 #90
Alphaville... bagelsforbreakfast Jun 2017 #94
The Zapruder Film Doug the Dem Jun 2017 #97
Philomena customerserviceguy Jun 2017 #98
Hmmmm... just 5? Just movies? AgadorSparticus Jun 2017 #99
The Conversation, Schindler's List, Being There, Brazil, Night Nurse, Notorious mucifer Jun 2017 #102
Here are some of my favorites: Bluepinky Jun 2017 #103
Films that move me still to this day are..... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2017 #104
Two Kubrick films, 2001 and Clockwork Orange and I have to add chelsea0011 Jun 2017 #109
Paths of Glory, Dr. Strangelove, Annie Hall, O Lucky Man!, Chinatown, The Third Man... VOX Jun 2017 #112
Aliens, Fight Club, and Matrix Trilogy. Volaris Jun 2017 #114
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